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Bigfoot sighting near Brighton, Michigan

1976 · Brighton, Michigan, United States

In late afternoon in summer 1976, two children on a railway bridge over the Huron River near Brighton, Michigan, saw a dark-brown ape-like creature crouched at the water's edge below.

Facts

Reported as
ape-like creature seen by witnesses.
Date
1976
Place
Brighton, Michigan, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
42.508, -83.708
Located within
926 m
Light
daylight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
6.1 m (20 ft)
Duration
6 s
Described as
dark brown hair
Behaviour
crouching
In the account
broad shoulders, childhood memory, corridor, crouched, felt fear, likened to ape, near water, smell, smell rotten, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
3 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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